Any person who shall, under oral or written contract with the owner of any tract or piece of land, perform labor, furnish material or lease or rent equipment used on said land for the erection, alteration or repair of any building, improvement or structure thereon or perform labor in putting up any fixtures, machinery in, or attachment to, any such building, structure or improvements; or who shall plant any tree, vines, plants or hedge in or upon such land; or who shall build, alter, repair or furnish labor, material or lease or rent equipment used on said land for buildings, altering, or repairing any fence or footwalk in or upon said land, or any sidewalk in any street abutting such land, shall have a lien upon the whole of said tract or piece of land, the buildings and appurtenances in an amount inclusive of all sums owed to the person at the time of the lien filing, including, without limitation, applicable profit and overhead costs. If the title to the land is not in the person with whom such contract was made, the lien shall be allowed on the buildings and improvements on such land separately from the real estate. Such liens shall be preferred to all other liens or encumbrances which may attach to or upon such land, buildings or improvements or either of them subsequent to the commencement of such building, the furnishing or putting up of such fixtures or machinery, the planting of such trees, vines, plants or hedges, the building of such fence, footwalk or sidewalks, or the making of any such repairs or improvements; and such lien shall follow said property and each and every part thereof, and be enforceable against the said property wherever the same may be found, and compliance with the provisions of this act shall constitute constructive notice of the claimant’s lien to all purchasers and encumbrancers of said property or any part thereof, subsequent to the date of the furnishing of the first item of material or the date of the performance of the first labor or the first use of the rental equipment on said land.
R.L. 1910, § 3862. Amended by Laws 1919, c. 258, p. 367, § 1; Laws 1923, c. 54, p. 97, § 1; Laws 1977, c. 207, § 6, eff. Oct. 1, 1977; Laws 1980, c. 216, § 1, emerg. eff. May 30, 1980; Laws 2013, c. 78, § 1, eff. Nov. 1, 2013.
Structure Oklahoma Statutes
§42-4. Special lien - Prior lien.
§42-8. Lien on future interest.
§42-9. Lien to take immediate effect.
§42-10. Lien transfers no title.
§42-11. Contracts for forfeiture of property and restraining redemption.
§42-12. Lien does not imply obligation.
§42-13. Extent of lien limited.
§42-14. Holder of lien not entitled to compensation.
§42-15. Priority of liens according to date.
§42-16. Priority of mortgage for price of realty.
§42-17. Order of resort for payment of prior liens.
§42-18. Persons entitled to redeem lien - Federal right of first refusal - Rule of construction.
§42-19. Holder of inferior lien - Redemption.
§42-20. Redemption - How made.
§42-21. Lien is an accessory obligation.
§42-22. Sale or conversion of property extinguishes lien.
§42-24. Partial performance as extinguishing lien.
§42-25. Voluntary restoration as extinguishing lien.
§42-26. Vendor's lien for price of realty.
§42-27. Waiver of vendor's lien.
§42-28. Validity of liens of vendors and purchasers.
§42-30. Lien of purchaser of real property.
§42-33. Special lien of officer levying attachment or execution.
§42-43. Hospital liens in personal injury cases - Priority - Exception.
§42-44. Filing of notice of lien - Enforcement by civil action.
§42-45. Insurance agent's lien.
§42-47. Provider of seed, chemicals, pesticides, herbicides or fertilizer - Agricultural lien.
§42-49. Ambulance service provider liens.
§42-90. Notice preparers to register and submit annual fee.
§42-91.1. Abandoned vehicle auctions – Exemption from fees and taxes.
§42-91.2. Liens on farm equipment.
§42-92. Laborer's lien on products of labor.
§42-98. Filing of statement of lien with county clerk - Innocent purchasers.
§42-99. Priority of mortgage liens.
§42-100. Foreclosure of liens.
§42-101. Sale, disposal or removal of property covered by lien - Punishment.
§42-102. Discharge of lien when satisfied.
§42-104. Enforcement and foreclosure of liens on farm equipment.
§42-111. Persons entitled to liens - Commencement of lien.
§42-112. Filing statement of lien in office of county clerk - Right to lien as against purchaser.
§42-113. Priority of mortgage liens - Liability of mortgagee consenting in writing.
§42-114. Statement furnished owner by thresher - Forfeiture on failure to comply.
§42-116. Sale for purpose of paying threshing or combining bill.
§42-117. Selling in violation of lien.
§42-118. Satisfaction of lien - Discharge - Record - Duty of holders.
§42-120. Statement to be furnished owner or person in charge - False statements as to law.
§42-121. Removal of grain or seed with fraudulent intent - Fraudulent appropriation.
§42-131. Lien provided for work.
§42-132. Procedure to perfect lien.
§42-141. Right to lien - Priority - Enforceablility against property - Constructive notice.
§42-141.1. Transfer of records, funds, and powers and duties to county clerk.
§42-142. Statement to be filed.
§42-142.4. Fraudulent statement - Felony.
§42-142.6. Pre-lien notice - Requirements – Affidavit - Penalties.
§42-143. Lien by or through subcontractor.
§42-143.1. Notice - Filing of lien statement - Fees.
§42-143.3. Leased or rented equipment - Exemption from act.
§42-143.4. Leased or rented equipment - Property used for production of oil or gas.
§42-144. Oil and gas well liens.
§42-144.1. Effectiveness of lien against purchaser - Delivery of copy of statement of lien.
§42-144.2. Trust funds for payment of lienable claims.
§42-145. Oil and gas well lien by or through subcontractor.
§42-146. Enforcement of lien on oil and gas wells.
§42-148. Lien on mining property for work thereon.
§42-149. Suit within one year.
§42-151. Lightning rods not included herein.
§42-153. Payment of lienable claims.
§42-161. Right to lien against railroads.
§42-174. Consolidation of actions and stay of trial.
§42-175. Sale of property after judgment.
§42-177. Suit by owner to determine lien and cancellation of lien on docket.
§42-178. Proceeds insufficient.
§42-180. Liens against manufactured homes – Repossession - Notice.
§42-193. Applicability of Article 7 of Commercial Code.
§42-194. Duty of care - Disclosure.
§42-195. Default by occupant - Prevention of access - Liability for damage to property.
§42-196. Lien - Date of attachment - Disclosure of other lienholders.
§42-197. Priority - Enforcement - Notice - Sale of property.
§42-197.1. Abandonment or surrender – Possession – Disposal – Notice.
§42-198. Residential use prohibited.
§42-199. Other rights not impaired or affected.
§42-203. Real estate broker lien - Attachment.
§42-204. Notice of lien - Mailing.
§42-205. Suit to enforce lien - Extinguishment of lien.